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TVA faces lawsuit over Cumberland Fossil Plant operations
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (215+ words) The Tennessee Valley Authority is facing a federal lawsuit over operations at its Cumberland Fossil Plant. The Southern Environmental Law Center filed a lawsuit (on behalf of nonprofits Appalachian... The Tennessee Valley Authority is facing a federal lawsuit over operations…...
Meta Faces Lawsuit Over Smart Glasses Facial Recognition
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (341+ words) Meta’s still-unreleased smart glasses are reportedly the subject of a class action lawsuit. A group of parents and their children in California and Illinois filed the proposed class action suit, which relates to Meta’s leaked “NameTag” feature, WIRED reported Monday…...
'New Hampshire's been a target' - State, local leaders highlight new cryptocurrency ATM scam safeguards
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (678+ words) Governor Kelly Ayotte speaks with Ken Heideman, a Nashua resident, who was a victim of a crypto scam in 2022, following a a press conference Monday to raise awareness about the growing threat of cryptocurrency ATM scams in New Hampshire. The…...
Scammers target Villagers claiming unpaid ARC fees
3+ hour ago (17+ words) Scammers are targeting residents of The Villages who have recently filed applications with the Architectural Review Committee....
Fake $1,400 IRS Stimulus Text Scam Targets Americans With Phishing Links
4+ hour, 15+ min ago (701+ words) A text message offering a final $1,400 (£1,045) stimulus payment from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is circulating on American phones. No such money exists; the refund claim deadline was 15 April 2025, more than a year ago. Anyone who taps the link gives…...
The Changing Landscape of Online Privacy Litigation: Personally Identifiable Information and Article III Standing in Federal Court
16+ hour, 28+ min ago (236+ words) Online privacy lawsuits have surged, mainly over website tracking and data collection. Recent court rulings limit claims unless there’s clear harm or high-risk data exposure. Legislation in California is also reducing certain private claims. Companies should review their data practices…...
NCC Moves To Tighten Telecom Security, Targets Call Masking And Device Theft
15+ hour, 41+ min ago (346+ words) NCC advances telecom security with new technology systems while targeting device theft, identity risks and call masking. The Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has restated its commitment to the deployment of technology platforms that will strengthen trust, security and integrity within…...
Kyle voters could decide future of Flock cameras
11+ hour, 15+ min ago (55+ words) FOX 7 Austin The Kyle City Council voted 6-1 against terminating its $420,000 annual contracts for 47 Flock surveillance cameras and two drones. Council member Claudia Zapata cited privacy risks, noting outside police agencies ran over 1.5 million searches on Kyle's data in under three…...
Apple vows to cancel fraudulent iPhone pre-order charges
16+ hour, 1+ min ago (383+ words) 14th September 2026 – (Hong Kong) Apple says it is racing to identify and cancel fraudulent pre-orders for its newest iPhones after police logged more than 700 reports of unauthorised credit-card charges worth HK$14.7 million, while Election Committee legislator Johnny Ng Kit-chong, MH, JP,…...
From pensions to medical cards, cyber frauds target Guwahati’s older residents
16+ hour, 37+ min ago (436+ words) GUWAHATI, Sept 14: For many people above 50, a phone call about a pension, medical benefit or bank account may not immediately raise suspicion. Cyber fraudsters appear to be exploiting exactly this gap, using familiar details and official-sounding language to convince victims…...